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Associations Face a ‘Pivotal Moment’
There is growing concern that associations’ tax-exempt status may be under attack by the new administration. A recent poll shows that isn’t in the public interest.
Expert Tips for Better Virtual Communication
Organizational behavior expert Andrew Brodsky on why it’s worth your time to think more deliberately about how you use technology to communicate.
5 Insights for Building a New Event
Lessons learned from launching Newtopia Now, a new event that debuted Aug. 25-28, 2024, in Denver, Colorado to fill a gap in the natural products market.
Building a Circular Economy in Events: How Two Major Meetings Reimagined Sustainability
Meetings have long been designed with this one-off/single-use mentality. How can we adopt more of a reduce, reuse, recycle approach to create truly sustainable events?
3 Ways to Rethink Swag to Reduce Event Waste
How can event planners rethink the traditional swag bag?
Responsible Swag: Rethinking Giving and Receiving at Events
How a professor who researches textile waste and consumption thought through the question of swag, as the organizer of a university symposium.
This DMO Used Barbie’s Legacy to Stand Out at the 2024 London Design Festival
Visit Greater Palm Springs and the Barbie brand teamed up to create three pavilions inspired by the So Cal destination’s ubiquitous midcentury modern architecture — and the imaginative world of Barbie.
How a Second Trump Presidency Could Reshape Sustainability in the Events Industry
Donald Trump’s second term could bring major changes to sustainability policies affecting the business events industry. With executive orders rolling back climate commitments and states adopting their own regulations, event organizers may need to navigate a fractured sustainability landscape.
The Future of the Events Industry Workforce Under the Trump Administration
How could the Trump administration impact the workforce supporting the events industry? Tommy Goodwin, vice president of Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance, shares insights.
A More Sustainable Ski Industry
In December, the second annual Ski Industry Climate Summit took place at sports trade show and business festival ISPO Munich, exploring the effects of global warming on the industry and ways to make operations more environmentally friendly.
Former Rep. Liz Cheney: The Power of Principle in a Polarized World
In her Main Stage presentation, Liz Cheney will talk about the necessity of standing up for your values, no matter the cost — a principle she exemplifies.
X-Culture Program Inspires Students to Innovate in the Events Industry
It’s difficult to say who learned the most from a competition that brought together students and event experts: The students who solved a real-life business events challenge or the experienced professionals who got a glimpse into next-gen’s perceptions of the events industry.